Little Dove Montessori School
1300 N Locust St, Denton, TX 76201
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
16 serious, 4 minor findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Jul 31, 2026.
16 inspections · 8 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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Licensed capacity: 31 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Part Time Care
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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07:30 AM-04:30 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
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- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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16 serious, 4 minor findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Jul 31, 2026.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
5 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.201(4) (4 visits); 746.5103 (4 visits); 746.1309(a) (4 visits); 746.5205(1) (4 visits); 746.303(b) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Aug 7, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
44 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Designating Director
The operation does not have a qualified director in place.
State verification published Aug 7, 2026.
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
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- 2026
- Jul 31, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Designating Director
The operation does not have a qualified director in place.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2026. Standard 746.201(4).
- Jul 31, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Designating Director
The operation does not have a qualified director in place.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2026. Standard 746.201(4).
- Jul 31, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Designating Director
The operation does not have a qualified director in place.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2026. Standard 746.201(4).
- Jul 31, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Designating Director
The operation does not have a qualified director in place.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2026. Standard 746.201(4).
- Feb 9, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
The operation does not have documentation of a fire inspection.
Correction verified Feb 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
5 staff did not have 24 hours of annual trainings completed.
Correction verified Apr 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(a).
- Feb 9, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
The operation does not have documentation of a fire inspection.
Correction verified Feb 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
5 staff did not have 24 hours of annual trainings completed.
Correction verified Apr 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(a).
- Feb 9, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
The operation does not have documentation of a fire inspection.
Correction verified Feb 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
5 staff did not have 24 hours of annual trainings completed.
Correction verified Apr 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(a).
- Feb 9, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
5 staff did not have 24 hours of annual trainings completed.
Correction verified Apr 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
The operation does not have documentation of a fire inspection.
Correction verified Feb 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.
- 2025
- Feb 18, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation did not conduct a fire drill in January 2025.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- Feb 18, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation did not conduct a fire drill in January 2025.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- Feb 18, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation did not conduct a fire drill in January 2025.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- Feb 18, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation did not conduct a fire drill in January 2025.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- 2024
- Mar 26, 2024 to Mar 26, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Mar 26, 2024 inspection
- Mar 26, 2024 inspection
- Mar 26, 2024 inspection
- Mar 26, 2024 inspection
- Jan 16, 2024Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation did not report the number of employees that left in 2023.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 16, 2024Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation did not report the number of employees that left in 2023.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 16, 2024Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation did not report the number of employees that left in 2023.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 16, 2024Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation did not report the number of employees that left in 2023.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- 2023
- Oct 3, 2023 to Oct 3, 20234 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Oct 3, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 3, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 3, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 3, 2023 complaint investigation
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- Feb 8, 2023 to Sep 5, 20238 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Feb 8, 2023 inspection
- Feb 8, 2023 inspection
- Feb 8, 2023 inspection
- Feb 8, 2023 inspection
- 2022
- Nov 1, 2022 to Dec 6, 20228 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Dec 6, 2022 inspection
- Dec 6, 2022 inspection
- Dec 6, 2022 inspection
- Dec 6, 2022 inspection
- Nov 1, 2022 inspection
- Nov 1, 2022 inspection
- Nov 1, 2022 inspection
- Nov 1, 2022 inspection
- Aug 22, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the application inspection, the operation did not have approved First-Aid training documentation.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
During the application inspection, the operation did not have approved CPR documentation.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- Aug 22, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the application inspection, the operation did not have approved First-Aid training documentation.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
During the application inspection, the operation did not have approved CPR documentation.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- Aug 22, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
During the application inspection, the operation did not have approved CPR documentation.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the application inspection, the operation did not have approved First-Aid training documentation.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
- Aug 22, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
During the application inspection, the operation did not have approved CPR documentation.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the application inspection, the operation did not have approved First-Aid training documentation.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Mar 9, 2023
- Capacity
- 31 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-04:30 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Denton
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1300 N Locust St, Denton, TX 76201
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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